Speech: NEW STATE AND SPEECH SERVICES REDUCED
Karen: just moved to new state (NC) and my son is went into hospital after only being in school a couple of weeks. He is in hospital to stablize his Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Question
Reading: GRADE LEVEL CURRICULUM
Stephanie: My daughter reads on a K level in 3rd grade. Her school says she has to be taught using 3rd grade materials so she has access to the curriculum. Continue Reading →
Transportation: AFTERSCHOOL ACTIVITIES + BUSSING
Patricia: My son is a high functioning autistic freshmen in HS – currently placed out of district in Yonkers NY- and is interested in partaking in a variety of activities Continue Reading →
IEPs: WORST IEP EVER
Debbie: Issues: 1) Just had daughter’s IEP (4th grade) & no inclusion goal because principal said daughter has to be supervised 24/7 due to incident with a gen ed child. Continue Reading →
Suspensions: SUSPENSION APPEAL
Sammi: My 5th Grader was suspended from 1 day of school after losing a game and in a moment of anger, threatening to shoot the leader of the winning group. Continue Reading →
Services / Terminating: SCHOOL SAYS THEY WILL TAKE IEP AWAY
Vanessa: My daughter’s IEP for decoding and encoding is a year old. The school has refused to adopt Orton Gillingham based instruction for her pull out to special ed. We Continue Reading →
Goals: POTTY TRAINING GOAL IN IEP
Cornel: Preschool refusing to include potty training as a goal in IEP. Is this typical?
Tests and Assessments: MODIFICATIONS FOR TESTS
Scott: Should district required assessment be modified for sped students if the student is going to have to test without modifications on state standardized test? RA lines up with state Continue Reading →
Teacher Issues: TEACHING WITH NO ASSISTANCE AS REQUIRED IN IEPS
Mildred: I am a general Ed sixth grade teacher with 26 students in the classroom. The iep for four students recommend a special Ed teacher and a crisis manager para Continue Reading →
Retaliation: INACCURATE/FALSE IEP STATEMENTS
Frank: I am a teacher. During recent iep meetings our new resource teacher has made inaccurate and in some cases outright false claims about student progress in the gen Ed Continue Reading →
